Audio Recordings from October 26, 2024
Hope Church • 1301 Vintage Ln. • Rochester, NY 14626
Keynote Speakers
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Morning Keynote Speaker: Johnny Parker
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Dr. Johnny Parker is a relationship architect who helps couples build marriages that flourish. He has been a national speaker for Family Life’s “Weekend to Remember” marriage conferences and chaplain of the Washington Redskins and Washington Mystics. Johnny and his wife have served as relationship coaches to the Pittsburgh Steelers players and their wives. They help professional athletes cultivate healthy lives and strong relationships.
Johnny has written multiple books, Renovating Your Marriage along with his latest book, Turn the Page: Unlocking the Story Within You.
Afternoon Keynote Speaker: Don Davis
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11 year NFL veteran and two-time Super Bowl champion Don Davis believes his long tenure as a player was so that he could minister to athletes. After his retirement in 2007 from the Patriots, he joined their team as a strength and conditioning coach and team chaplain. He later followed the Lord’s calling to full time ministry.
A devoted husband and loving father, Don speaks regularly to men and to churches. His prayer is that through humility, honesty, transparency and authenticity, all will see God shining through him on a daily basis.
Equipping Seminars
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Leading Men - Are they Different?
Wendell Morton
Leading men is different than leading women, youth, or children. The most important opportunity in the church is to guide men into their role as disciple-makers to lead their families, impact their community, share their stories in the marketplace, and of course transform their local church. As we do so we touch generations yet to be born (Psalm 78).
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Intentional Christian Grandfathers
George Posthumus
The faith of next generations relies upon the godliness of this generation of grandfathers. Grandfathers will determine what the next generations will possess. On the other hand, unintentional grandfathers will result in our grandchildren’s captivity. This seminar will provide a biblical blueprint for what biblical grandparenting is all about.
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Strong Men, Dangerous Times
Jim Ramos
What is a man and what separates him from his male counterparts? This seminar will share five essentials every man must possess to unless the full weight of his masculinity upon his world. When a man gets it- everyone wins!
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Are You Stuck In A Rut In The Battle For Purity?
Rob Stoddard
God gave us James 5:16 for a reason! Are you stuck in your walk toward sexual purity? Are you running from sexual sin and not going anywhere? Join us as we learn God’s simple plan to deliver us from being stuck in the miry clay of sexual struggles! You are not alone in the fight!
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Fathers as Priests
Steve Demme
Fathers have an incredible calling and opportunity to represent God to our children and teach them about His ways and His person. Our Father has designed us to be His priests in our home.
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Don't Trade Future Blessings for Temporary Pleasures
Don Davis
The devil uses the same three trick plays to breakdown the defenses of young men. If we are not aware of his schemes we will make decisions that produce outcomes that we regret.
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How To Read the Bible
George Posthumus
This seminar will provide an overview of the Bible emphasizing the theme of redemption from cover to cover – and the importance of believing that Scripture is fixed, certain and unchanging.
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Becoming a 10x Better Man
Johnny Parker
Based on Daniel 1:18-20 this challenges men to live and love above average to the glory of God. 10 connotes maturity. This challenges men to pursue 10x like Daniel – spiritually, physically, emotionally, mentally, relationally and financially.
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Dialed In: Reaching Your Full Capcity as a Man of God
Jim Ramos
Today you received Jim’s book in your swag bag. In the Pastoral Epistles are twenty qualities God demands from any man wanting have spiritual influence over others, which should be the goal of every Christian man
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Old Timothy
Timothy Alexander
“I have been young, and now am old” (Ps. 37.25) With age comes reflection and refinement of purpose. For the Christian leader that purpose must include developing younger men who, themselves, will embrace the responsibility of distinctly Christian leadership.
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Putting Your Faith To Work
Ray Maser
What does the Bible say about work? It may be easy to think your job is irrelevant to your faith. But does God care about your job? Come find out!
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Become a Rescuer of Lost Souls
Nick Costello
In your everyday world around you, people are drowning in the storm waves of life facing a Christ-less eternity in hell. They have no hope. Someone MUST give them hope. God has called YOU a great rescue mission. Jesus told YOU to go! This seminar will help train and equip you to tell others about the greatest, personal, forever relationship they can have.
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Where Faith and Depression Meet
Paul Decker
The experience of depression can be terrifying, especially for men. Our time of teaching offers hope to those silenced by the darkness and counsel to those who wish to help . There is hope, for there is a place where faith and depression meet.
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From Crisis to Christ, the Journey of a Husband and Father
Steve Demme
Learn how God helped Steve through the hardest and best year of his life. Personal blindspots were revealed as well as God’s unconditional love. By God’s grace their family is closer to each other than ever before.
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Open Discussion: Guarding Purity in an Oversexualized Culture
Rob Stoddard
This seminar is an open discussion about guarding purity in our current culture.
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